Oct 26, 2023 | Holding Title
Getting a home loan and closing the sale can seem like an overwhelming sea of paperwork. You will have the agreement between the lender and the borrower among the documents. It could be a mortgage or a deed of trust. This post will take a closer look at the...
Oct 19, 2023 | Holding Title
Most people think of a mortgage as a type of home loan. However, the legal definition of a mortgage is different. In legal terms, a mortgage is an agreement between a borrower and a lender. A deed of trust is another type of agreement that lenders may use in place of...
Jul 20, 2023 | Holding Title
Due diligence is an essential part of any real estate transaction, and one critical step in due diligence is having a lien search. A lien search is an investigation to determine whether a property has any liens against it. Click here to learn more about liens and lien...
Apr 6, 2023 | Holding Title, Real Estate Title, Title Group of Tennessee
Property titles are the documents we use to represent ownership of land. When you buy or sell property, the transfer of title completes the process. However, titles and the record system that supports them are not infallible. That is why we use title examination for...
Mar 30, 2023 | Holding Title, Real Estate Title
Even the simplest of divorces can run into issues when it comes to the division of assets. For many couples in the midst of a divorce, their house is the most valuable thing they own. Once they settle on the division of assets, there is still the matter of making...
Mar 24, 2023 | Holding Title, Real Estate Title, Title Group of Tennessee
Estate planning is a complicated topic. It’s a plan for what happens to your possessions when you die. Among those possessions, your home is likely one of the most significant. That is why homeowners need to understand the role of deeds in estate planning. Deeds...
